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duration: 60 minutes
cancellation_summary: Free cancellation 18 hours in advance
meeting_point: 300 Lawnmarket, EH1 2PH
min_age: 5
max_age: 100
group_size: 36
accessibility: None
pricing:
description: Visit the infamous vaults hidden under the South Bridge in Edinburgh’s Old Town on this guided walking tour. Hear tales of how the poor and unfortunate lived in these former slums. Explore these dimly lit vaults, once the haunt of criminals, body snatchers and witches alike!
Each vault has stories of crime, disease and death and lots more, with which your guide shall enlighten you with all the gory details. You will see a genuine witchcraft temple, recently used by the “Source Coven of the Blue Dragon” and you will enter their former temple, and learn why it was no longer safe for them to practise their craft in that vault. DARE you step inside the infamous stone circle?
what_is_included: Guided Walking tour with a professional guide.
Visit the Vaults Below Edinburgh's South Bridge
what_is_not_included:
itinerary: Journey along Edinburgh's royal mile and hear the history that set the scene for how the vaults history and paranormal occurrences came to be. Stops may include Heart of Midlothian, St Giles Cathedral, Mercat Cross, Wynds & Closes, Cowgate, Tron Kirk depending on route taken on the day.
Enter the South Bridge where you get to see our Vaults such as the Wiccan temple & infamous Stone Circle.
highlights:
check_in_details: Arrive 5 - 10 minutes early to ensure a timely departure as tours always leave on time.
what_to_bring:
special_requirements: All children aged up to 15 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
restrictions: The walking pace and terrain may not be suitable for those with any difficulty walking.
Children under 2 years of age not allowed on tour.
Animals are not allowed on the tour except for assistance animals.
Alcohol is not permitted on the tour and anyone under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be turned away.
extras:
disclaimers: Tour run in rain or shine so please dress accordingly
faqs:
Our tours depart from the Tourist Information Ticket Booth/Police Box, outside of 300 Lawnmarket. This is on the opposite side of the road to Deacon Brodies Tavern.
We ask guests to arrive here 5-10 minutes before the tour is due to depart.
This address may be subject to minor change.
